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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)


Job Location:

Columbia, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 15 - 16
Posted: 21 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Community: Tiger Place

Community Type: Assisted Living

Location: Columbia MO

Shifts Available: Days and Evening

Employment Type: Full-Time and Part-Time

Pay: $15.25 - $16.50

Why Youll Love Working Here:We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplacesthey are family where excellence thrives people are empowered and fun is part of the culture. As a CNA youll play a vital role in supporting residents with daily care and providing comfort and compassion when they need it most. Join a team that values your dedication and offers opportunities to grow in a rewarding healthcare setting.

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Your Role as the Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

Americare Senior Living is seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to provide high-quality resident-centered care in a safe home-like this role youll make a meaningful impact by supporting residents with daily living activities while ensuring their comfort dignity and well-being.


Summary

The Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) provides direct physical and emotional care to residents in accordance with individualized care plans state regulations and Americare standards. This role is a vital part of the interdisciplinary care team and helps ensure residents feel safe respected and supported each day.


This role may also be known as:

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certified Nurse Aide Nursing Assistant or Caregiver.


What Youll Do
  • Provide direct physical and emotional care to residents including personal hygiene transferring and lifting
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) and meal support
  • Accurately observe document and report resident care conditions and concerns
  • Communicate effectively during shift handoffs with oncoming and outgoing staff
  • Follow resident care plans and maintain a safe respectful living environment
  • Perform housekeeping duties including cleaning resident rooms and common areas
  • Greet visitors answer phone calls and assist with tours as needed
  • Maintain resident confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines
What You Bring
Qualifications
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required
Skills & Abilities
  • Compassionate resident-focused approach to care
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team
  • Strong communication and observation skills
  • Dependability professionalism and attention to detail
Physical Demands
  • Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident transfers as needed
  • Push pull and maneuver up to 100 lbs. including resident mobility assistance
  • Maneuver resident wheelchairs weighing up to 350 lbs.
Safety Requirements
  • Follow proper resident care procedures including two-person lifts when required
  • Utilize required PPE to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens
  • Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and complete required documentation
  • Participate in company drug testing procedures
Work Environment

This role is performed in an indoor healthcare environment with appropriate lighting and ventilation. Duties may occasionally include accompanying residents to supervised outdoor or community activities.


Join Americare Senior Living and make a meaningful difference by providing compassionate hands-on care to those who depend on us every day.


Equal Opportunity Employer

Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.


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